| Severus Alexander – Altar | ||
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| Silver antoninianus (= double denarius), Rome, 249
- 251 A.D. Obv. DIVO ALEXANDRO; Radiate head of Divus Severus Alexander r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. CONSECRATIO; Altar-enclosure with double panelled doors, flames rising from the top of the altar, sometimes with horns visible on either side. RIC (Decius) 98; RSC (Alexander) 597-8 Picture credit: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger (Auction 369), 31.10.2001, lot 369 Back |